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Definition of Pedetes Caffer

Pedetes Caffer
Jumping Jump"ing, p. a. & vb. n. of Jump, to leap. Jumping bean, a seed of a Mexican Euphorbia, containing the larva of a moth (Carpocapsa saltitans). The larva by its sudden movements causes the seed to roll to roll and jump about. Jumping deer (Zo["o]l.), a South African rodent (Pedetes Caffer), allied to the jerboa. Jumping jack, a toy figure of a man, jointed and made to jump or dance by means of strings. Jumping louse (Zo["o]l.), any of the numerous species of plant lice belonging to the family Psyllid[ae], several of which are injurious to fruit trees. Jumping mouse (Zo["o]l.), North American mouse (Zapus Hudsonius), having a long tail and large hind legs. It is noted for its jumping powers. Called also kangaroo mouse. Jumping mullet (Zo["o]l.), gray mullet. Jumping shrew (Zo["o]l.), any African insectivore of the genus Macroscelides. They are allied to the shrews, but have large hind legs adapted for jumping. Jumping spider (Zo["o]l.), spider of the genus Salticus and other related genera; one of the Saltigrad[ae]; -- so called because it leaps upon its prey.

Meaning of Pedetes Caffer from wikipedia

- in the jerboa family. The genus Pedetes was created by Caroli Illigeri in 1811, when the species was renamed Pedetes cafer; contemporary naturalists would...
- reedbuck Redunca arundinum Springbok Antidorcas marsupialis Springhare Pedetes capensis Steenbok Raphicerus campestris Striped polecat Ictonyx striatus...
- Anomalurus derbi**** LC Family: Pedetidae (spring hare) Genus: Pedetes Springhare, Pedetes capensis LC Family: Sciuridae (squirrels) Subfamily: Xerinae...
- Suborder: Sciurognathi Family: Pedetidae (spring hare) Genus: Pedetes Springhare, Pedetes capensis LC Family: Sciuridae (squirrels) Subfamily: Xerinae...
- Suborder: Sciurognathi Family: Pedetidae (springhare) Genus: Pedetes South African springhare, Pedetes capensis LC Family: Sciuridae (squirrels) Subfamily: Xerinae...
- Anomalurus derbi**** LC Family: Pedetidae (spring hare) Genus: Pedetes Springhare, Pedetes surdaster LC Family: Sciuridae (squirrels) Subfamily: Xerinae...
- Idiurus macrotis LC Family: Pedetidae (spring hare) Genus: Pedetes Springhare, Pedetes surdaster LC Family: Sciuridae (squirrels) Subfamily: Xerinae...
- mouse, Idiurus zenkeri DD Family: Pedetidae (spring hare) Genus: Pedetes Springhare, Pedetes capensis LC Family: Sciuridae (squirrels) Subfamily: Xerinae...
- lesser cane rat (Thryonomys gregori****) and South African springhares (Pedetes capensis) although certainly any consumption of adult Cape porcupine (Hystrix...
- Otolemur, Ourebia, Ovis, Paguma, Pan, Panthera, Pantholops, Papio, Paraxerus, Pedetes, Pelea, Perodiciticus, Petaurista, Phacoc****us, Phaco****us, Poecilogale...